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Swedish electric previews Harrogate clean air drive

The overnight visit of a wheel forward Volvo electric bus from...

Swiss drop hydrogen as US and Dutch trials announced

Switzerland’s PostAuto has halted its trial of hydrogen fuel-cell...

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ROAD TO THE ISLES

PICTURE: PAUL McKENNA

BOB HIND GOES OFFSHORE IN SCOTLAND DON’T MISS NEXT MONTH’S...

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Rare Sentinel back in Wales

The Sentinel in The Bus Depot at Barry, alongside a Plaxton Panorama-bodied...

Arriva embarks on 20-year ‘low cost refresh’

Arriva Midlands 4222 (FJ58 KXW), a Wright Eclipse Gemini-bodied...

Go-Ahead expects lower profit following city setback

Reduced passenger volumes at the Oxford Bus Company have prompted...

BUS PEOPLE

Director of engineering for McGill’s 400 buses Bernie Cassidy...

SMALL WORLD

• SWEDISH city Östersund is to trial six opportunity charged...

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FirstGroup listed the Wooly bus way

ALAN MILLAR

Title: 2017 FirstGroup Fleet Book Author: Andrew Woolhouse ...

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FLEETNEWS IRELAND

Where to send your reports ››››› Send your reports...

Crosville axes two Weston town services

Crosville Motor Services says increased competition and reduced...

Group still seeks bolt-on acquisitions

Go-Ahead says it is still in the market for bolt-on acquisitions...

Belgian electric order is Volvo’s biggest yet

TEC, the Belgian state-owned operator serving French-speaking...

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BUS FOR BREXIT

The decision to leave the European Union has created an opportunity...

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The trolleybuses of Bratislava

Michael Dryhurst

Title: Trolleybus Current No.13 Author: Colin Page Publisher:...

Michael Dryhurst
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Two eastern gains for Arriva

MARK LYONS

Abellio wins Croydon route from Go-Ahead LOOK IN ON LONDON...

MARK LYONS
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VINTAGE FENTON FILE

MIKE FENTON

First into the market with a postwar underfloor-engined model,...

MIKE FENTON

Franchising ‘may be beneficial’, says TfGM in 2040 vision

Franchising appears to be only one of the options Transport for...

Going Forward routes in rural Oxfordshire

Further to last month’s story about GoRide quitting Oxfordshire,...

OBITUARIES Alan Mills, Omnibus Society’s veteran archivist

Alan Mills, who died on 31 January aged 86 (Buses last month),...

Adelaide trial for first Wright StreetLite in Oz

PICTURE: CHRISTOPHER BROOMHEAD

The first Wright StreetLite to operate in Australia entered service...

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A most human story

ALAN MILLAR

Title: With the benefit of Hindsight Author: Bob Hind Publisher:...

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FLEETNEWS ENGLAND & WALES

JOHN G. LIDSTONE With additional material compiled by LAWRIE...

Talks stave off indefinite strike threat at Bus Éireann

Trades unions at Bus Éireann suspended a threatened national...

Go-Ahead retrenches in East Anglia

Konectbus 637 (SN65 OAW), an Alexander Dennis Enviro400 dual...

Stagecoach quits Twin America

A Gray Line Dennis Trident operating a City Sightseeing New York...

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ULSTERBUS AT 50

PAUL SAVAGE

The UK’s largest public sector operator reaches its half-century...

PAUL SAVAGE
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When Heathfield was the centre of a universe

ALAN MILLAR

Title: Working Together Publisher: Southdown Enthusiasts Club...

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NO EASY ANSWERS

ALAN MILLAR

COMMENTwith ALAN MILLAR First Glasgow serves...

ALAN MILLAR